Mengwali

Mengwali is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Mingwali is the gram panchayat of Mengwali village.

Mengwali has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mengwali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mengwali is 043696. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249121. Tehri is nearest town to Mengwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mengwali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Mengwali

Below is a concise population overview of Mengwali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,040 533 507
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 125 64 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 350 172 178
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 854 454 400
Illiterate Population 186 79 107

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mengwali village:

  • The total population of Mengwali village is around 1,040, including approximately 533 males and 507 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Mengwali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mengwali village has 350 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mengwali village is about 82.12%, with male literacy at 85.18% and female literacy at 78.90%.
  • There are around 225 households in Mengwali village.

Connectivity of Mengwali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mengwali. As per the 2011 stats, Mengwali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mengwali

Knowing the nearby villages of Mengwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mengwali.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mengwali

Where is Mengwali located?
Mengwali village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mengwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mengwali is Mingwali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mengwali?
The pincode of Mengwali is 249121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mengwali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mengwali is 1,040, with 533 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Mengwali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mengwali village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mengwali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mengwali is 82.12%. The male literacy rate is 85.18%, while the female literacy rate is 78.90%.